According to cybersecurity experts, the attack unfolds in a multi-stage process that bypasses WhatsApp’s standard security ...
A new attack abusing a legitimate device pairing feature of the app could be used to penetrate employee WhatsApp Groups.
The exploit allows malicious actors to take 'complete' control of a user's WhatsApp account without needing a password, an ...
CERT-In has issued a warning about a vulnerability in WhatsApp's device-linking feature known as 'GhostPairing.' This flaw allows attackers to seize control of user accounts, accessing messages, ...
GhostPairing enables cybercriminals to gain full access to WhatsApp accounts without requiring passwords or SIM card changes.
India's telecom and technology industry bodies are clashing over a new government mandate requiring SIM binding for OTT platforms. While telecom giant ...
Critics warn that the measure is technically difficult to enforce, may disrupt normal usage for travellers and dual-SIM users ...
The government’s directive, aimed at curbing cybercrime, will render chat apps defunct if not always connected to the original, active SIM card used to register an account ...
The Sanchar Saathi app - at the centre of a row after the government mandated its installation on all smartphones sold in the country - cannot be used to 'snoop' on people or access private data, ...
Experts at a MediaNama event on SIM binding reflect on the gap between the policy and technical reality as iOS/Android block ...
The Centre’s order to preinstall Sanchar Saathi on all phones triggers surveillance fears, industry resistance, and a heated political confrontation.